
David Threlfall
ActingAbout David Threlfall
Born in Burnage, Manchester in 1953, David Threlfall is a celebrated actor of stage, film and television. In the latter, he is perhaps best known as the feckless Frank Gallagher in Channel 4's Shameless. In 1994 whilst working on a production of The Count of Monte Cristo at the Royal Exchange, Manchester, Threlfall met Bosnian actress Brana Bajic and the pair subsequently married a year later.
David Threlfall Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of David Threlfall reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 44 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of David Threlfall's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of David Threlfall's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Evidently... John Cooper Clarke, which stands out as a key performance.
Best David Threlfall Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Threlfall's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie David Threlfall has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
David Threlfall - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Threlfall?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Threlfall is "Evidently... John Cooper Clarke" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has David Threlfall acted in?
David Threlfall has been featured in at least 44 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Threlfall?
Other notable films include "Mike Leigh: Making Plays", "Unforgivable", and "Hot Fuzz".




